tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post5658885088778430819..comments2024-03-26T22:16:26.572-04:00Comments on Terrierman's Daily Dose: Thorstein Veblen on Canine MonstrositiesPBurnshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05781540805883519064noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-33738224922020878092019-03-10T11:06:20.523-04:002019-03-10T11:06:20.523-04:00Veblen was certainly a unflinching observer of his...Veblen was certainly a unflinching observer of his times and also lived a pretty basic life. Doesn't sound as if he was a big fan of dogs in general, though.<br /><br />http://www.islandheritageconservancy.com/Geohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16585448761350399020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-79602727661758306352018-01-13T14:21:58.826-05:002018-01-13T14:21:58.826-05:00Thanks for unearthing that quote.
At the time Ve...Thanks for unearthing that quote. <br />At the time Veblen was writing the monstrosities weren't half so monsterous. I wish it were possible to get his reaction to modern pugs, bulldogs, Frenchies, mastiffs, etc.Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14389321571689128858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7684843.post-7158166834262472712015-01-27T18:32:56.365-05:002015-01-27T18:32:56.365-05:00Here some common sense- from a practitioner of two...Here some common sense- from a practitioner of two voodoo sciences- sociology and economics. He is 100% right in all he writes in this post. Goes to show that intelligent thinkers don't need all the jargon of pseudoscience to be dead on! Jeff T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01520811975339950553noreply@blogger.com